July 1, 2000
Alltel arrives on heels of Verizon
With the Bell Atlantic-GTE deal complete, Alltel assumes GTE's wireless operations in the Tampa Bay area.
Windstorm rates head up today
About 450,000 Floridians will pay, on average, 96 percent more under the contested rate plan.
Estate tax repeal plan could hurt wealthy
The celebration over possible repeal of the estate tax is turning out to be premature. Not only does the bill still have to pass the U.S. Senate, but it also contains a nasty surprise buried in the details: Many wealthy people could end up trading one tax for another.
Insurers finalize Medicare HMO plans
With a deadline near, companies must decide whether to stay in or exit the market. Hernando County residents are out entirely.
